ra đi
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Definition
- Verb:
- To depart; to leave: The primary meaning of "ra đi" is to go away from a place, often with a sense of finality or the beginning of a journey. It implies a deliberate act of leaving.
- To pass away; to die: In formal or literary contexts, "ra đi" is a euphemism for dying, suggesting a departure from life.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Anh ấy đã ra đi từ sáng sớm. (He departed early in the morning.)
- Cô ấy ra đi trong thanh thản. (She passed away peacefully.)
Advanced Usage
- "ra đi không hẹn ngày về": to leave without a promise of return; to depart indefinitely.
- Người lính ra đi không hẹn ngày về. (The soldier left without a promise of return.)
Variants and Related Words
Đi (v): to go. A simpler, more general verb for movement away.
- Tôi đi làm. (I go to work.)
Rời đi (v): to leave, to depart. Similar to "ra đi" but can be slightly less formal or poetic.
- Họ rời đi trước khi trời tối. (They left before dark.)
Synonyms
- Depart: to leave, especially to start a journey.
- Leave: to go away from.
- Pass away: to die (euphemism).
Related Idioms
Ra đi mãi mãi: to be gone forever; a common phrase for death.
- Ông cụ đã ra đi mãi mãi. (The old man is gone forever.)
Ra đi tìm đường cứu nước: to leave to find a way to save the country. A historical phrase often associated with patriotic journeys.
- Người thanh niên ấy ra đi tìm đường cứu nước. (That young man left to find a way to save the country.)